Apple macOS Sequoia Private Data Redaction Vulnerability in Logging

Vulnerability

A privacy vulnerability exists in macOS Sequoia that allows applications to access sensitive user data, specifically contact information. This issue arises from inadequate redaction of private data in log entries, which could potentially be exploited by apps to retrieve information about a user's contacts. The vulnerability has been addressed in the latest update, macOS Sequoia 15.4.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive user data, including contact information.

Remediation

Users can update to macOS Sequoia 15.4 to address this vulnerability.

Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
8.4
impact
2.5
exploitability
3.3
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.8

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